Morphology, growth and flowering behavior of curcuma zedoaria

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 624, Issue , 2003, Pages 111-116

  Maciel, Norberto ^a   Criley, Richard A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTROCCIDENTAL LISANDRO ALVARADO   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Curcuma; Dormancy; Flower seasonality; Tropical flowers; Zedoary; Zingiberales

Indexed keywords

EID: 33344478904     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2003.624.14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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